Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Marinate Chicken: Combine Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, and spices in a bowl. Coat chicken breasts thoroughly with the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook Chicken: Heat grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade, let excess drip off, cook for about 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let rest before slicing.
- Prepare Base: Cook chosen base according to package instructions. Lightly toast quinoa in a dry pan prior to adding water if using. Fluff once cooked.
- Chop Vegetables: Slice cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions into bite-sized pieces for mixing.
- Make Tzatziki Sauce: Mix Greek yogurt with grated cucumber, minced garlic, chopped dill, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt until well combined and creamy.
- Assemble Bowls: Start with your base, layer on sliced chicken, followed by fresh vegetables. Drizzle with tzatziki sauce.
- Add Toppings: Optionally sprinkle feta cheese and kalamata olives over each bowl, serve immediately.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavor and tenderness. Store tzatziki sauce separately for freshness.